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Aristotle

He mentioned that simple invertebrates could come from spontaneous generation.

Francisco Redi

In 1668, he demonstrated that maggots could not arise spontaneously from decaying meat

Observed the sealed flask and asserted that organic matter could give rise to life

Francesco Redi

Improved Needham's experiment and observed that no growth took place as long as the flasks remained sealed

Lazzaro Spallanzani

He challenged the concept of spontaneous generation with biogenesis

Rudolf Virchow

Biogenesis - Theodore Schwann

He observed that no growth occurred which contains nutrient solution after allowing air to pass through a heated tube

Noticed that no growth took place after allowing air to pass through a sterile cotton

Heinrich Schroeder and Theodore von Dusch

Who disproved the theory of spontaneous generation

Louis Pasteur

What vaccine did Pasteur developed in 1881 and 1885

Anthrax (1881) Rabies (1885)

John Tyndall

Showed that dust carry germs that could contaminate the broth

Who discovered the bacteria that could withstand a series of boiling because if heat resistant structure known as endospores

Ferdinand Cohn

Showed the importance of oxygen in life

Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier

Biogenesis

Rudolf Virchow


Theodor Schwann


Heinrich Schroder and Theodor Van Dusch


John Tyndall


Ferdinand Cohn


Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier

Explained that yeast cells are responsible for the conversion of sugar to alcohol

Theodor Schwann

Describe that certain microorganisms known as yeast convert sugar to alcohol in the absence of air, known as fermentation

Louis Pasteur

Stated that the souring and spoilage of wine

Pasteur

He demonstrated that routine hand washing can prevent the spread of disease

Ignaz Semmelweis

He introduced the system of antiseptic surgery

Joseph Lister

Promotes the hand washing before and after an operation

Joseph Lister

First to show irrefutable proof that bacteria indeed causes diseases

Robert Koch

Discovered Bacillus Anthracis 1876, causative agent of anthrax and Mycobacterium tubercolosis 1882

Robert Koch

First to cultivate bacteria on boiled potatoes, gelatin, meat extract, and protein

Robert Koch

He introduced the use of culture media

Walther Hesse

Fanny Hesse

Suggested the use of agar, a solidifying agent, in the preparation of culture media

Developed petri dish

Julius Richard Petri

They developed the enrichment-culture technique and the use of selective media

Martinus Beijerinck and Sergei Winogradsky

Introduced concept of vaccination

Edward Jenner

Who used the term "vaccine" for an attuenated culture

Pasteur

Able to proved that when attuenated strains are introduced into a healthy host

Louis Pasteur and Pierre Roux

Charles Chamberland

Created a porcelain bacterial filter and developed the anthrax vaccine together with Pasteur

He prepared antitoxins for diphtheria and tetanus

Emil von Behring

First to describe the cells of the immune system and the process of phagocytosis

Elie Metchnikoff

He discovered the streptomycin and neomyomycin antibiotics

Selman Waksman

Father of antibiotics

Selman Waksman

Accidentally discovered the antibiotic penicillin (Penicillium notatum)

Alexander Fleming

Discovered lysozyme

Alexander Fleming

Made the purification process for penicillin and the clinical trails to humans

Howard Floret and Ernst Chain

Discovered salvarsan (arsphenamine)for the treatment of syphillis

Paul Ehrlich

Use of chemical substances in the treatment of diseases

Chemotherapy

Refers to the chemical treatment of noninfectious disease such as cancer

Chemotherapy

Fermentation and Pasteurization

Theodor Schwann and Louis Pasteur

Theory of antiseptis

Ignaz Semmelweis and Joseph Lister